Family and Education
b. by 1516, prob. s. of William Bishop of Yarmouth by Alice, da. of one Pawling. m. (?Alice), da. of one Jetter, 3s. 3da.Date of birth estimated from first office. PCC 25 Jankyn, 38 Chaynay; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 59; Vis. Suff. ed. Metcalfe, 3-4; Norwich consist. ct. 118 Jagges.
Offices Held
Auditor, Great Yarmouth 1537 – 38, 1550 – 51, churchwarden 1538 – 39, bailiff 1539 – 40, 1548 – 49, j.p. 1540 – 41, 1542 – 43, 1549 – 50, 1552 – 53, 1553 – 54, 1556 – 57, 1557 – 58, member of the Twenty-Four by 1545.
Main residence: Great Yarmouth, Norf.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
BISHOP (BUSSHOP), William (by 1516-?58)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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